Our Mission vision & Purpose

About Us

Our Approach

The Next Black Tech Mecca in Chicago

The Next Black Tech Mecca in Chicago is not just a vision; it’s a movement. We are dedicated to creating a vibrant ecosystem where Black innovators and entrepreneurs can thrive. Our programs are designed to ignite creativity and foster collaboration among aspiring tech leaders. From immersive coding bootcamps to mentorship opportunities with industry experts, we provide the tools and resources necessary for success. Together, we are building a future where diversity in tech is the norm, and every voice is heard.

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Vision

Urban Tech Academy (UTA) will become the Black Tech Mecca in Chicago. UTA will be a vibrant thriving and diverse educational learning community where children and adults learn and develop IT skills. We will be a community where IT professionals meet work and collaborate with others in the industry. Tech companies looking to diversify their work force with untapped talent from Chicago will look to UTA as a viable option.

Mission

Urban Tech Academy (UTA) is a charitable, educational and civic organization created to provide IT skill development in underserved communities; by providing “education to careers” opportunities for youth and adults.

What We Do

Immersive Teaching With Lab Based Training

We focus on immersive teaching through lab-based training. Our hands-on approach allows students to engage with real-world scenarios and gain practical experience. By working with cutting-edge technology, students build essential skills and confidence. Join us in transforming education into an exciting journey of growth.

Coaching & Mentorship

We believe coaching and mentoring are essential for growth. Our mentors empower individuals to reach their potential in a supportive environment. By connecting mentees with industry professionals, we create valuable networking opportunities that foster innovation and leadership in tech.

Internship Placement

We prioritize internship placement for aspiring tech professionals. Our team connects students with top companies, ensuring hands-on experience that builds skills and confidence. By partnering with local businesses, we create valuable opportunities for students to thrive in the tech community.

Entrepreneurial Focused Training

We empower aspiring entrepreneurs with essential skills for success in technology. Our training programs ignite passion and foster innovation, providing practical experience and real-world applications. We create a supportive environment that builds a network of future business leaders ready to excel in the tech industry.

Our Programs

Coding

Ignite your coding journey and embark on an exciting adventure in the world of technology.  Discover how to build innovative apps and craft stunning websites with the guidance of industry professionals. Join our community today and unlock your true potential in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

Robotics

Join Urban Tech Academy’s robotics course to explore the exciting world of technology. Learn to design, build, and program robots through hands-on projects. Develop essential skills while collaborating with fellow enthusiasts. Start your journey to becoming a leader in robotics today.

Computer Repair

Discover the essentials of computer repair at Urban Tech Academy. Our course offers hands-on training in troubleshooting and fixing hardware and software issues. Learn from experienced instructors who provide personalized support. By the end, you’ll have the skills to tackle real-world tech problems and launch your career in technology.

Computer Build

Join Urban Tech Academy to explore computer building. Our concise course teaches you to select components and assemble your own computer. With expert support and a collaborative environment, you’ll gain essential skills and confidence. Become part of a community of tech enthusiasts ready to innovate.

Web & App Development

Join our Web and App Development course at Urban Tech Academy. Gain essential skills to create engaging websites and applications. Our hands-on approach combines theory with real projects, empowering you to build digital solutions. Collaborate with peers and experts in a supportive environment. Elevate your tech skills and unleash your creativity with us.

Cyber Security

Join our Cyber Security course at Urban Tech Academy to gain essential skills in digital security. Learn threat analysis, incident response, and risk management through practical scenarios. Our expert instructors will prepare you to face today’s cyber challenges and protect vital information.

Contact

pzy@urbantechacademy.org

773-807-8049

815 W. 63rd Street
Chicago, IL 60621

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Our Instructors

Programs

Robotics

Coding

Computer Repair

 

Computer Build

Web & App Development

Cyber Security

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